ADAM — Automated Disaster Analysis & Mapping
ADAM is the World Food Programme's near real-time global disaster alert and impact analysis system. It runs 24/7, monitors earthquakes, tropical storms and floods worldwide, and disseminates rapid impact assessments to the humanitarian community within minutes of an event.
Draft
This page is a skeleton. Content will be filled in during the next sprint.
What ADAM does
- Continuous global monitoring of sudden-onset hazards
- Rapid impact assessments (population, cropland, infrastructure)
- Free access for UN agencies, NGOs, governments and partners
Hazards covered
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Earthquakes
Auto-generated dashboards within minutes of an event, refined with USGS ShakeMap-derived shaking intensity.
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Tropical Storms
Continuous monitoring of cyclones worldwide, with dashboards updated at every new forecast cycle.
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Floods
Forecast-based early warnings via GLOFAS plus satellite-derived flood mapping within 72 hours.
Get started
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Getting Started
Quick orientation for first-time users — what ADAM is, who it's for, and how to access it.
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Live Map
Browse current and recent disaster events on an interactive global map.
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Developers
Integrate ADAM data into your systems via the public OGC API.
Data sources
USGS · GDACS · World Bank · EC Joint Research Centre · NASA · ESA · ECMWF · WFP data